Discovery Parks - Mackay

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7.6
/10
Pleasant
199 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Karen
10.0
/ 10
Happy with the location, liked the site presentation, good sized cabin very clean with everything we needed, hrlpful staff, good parking, nice quiet location but still excessible to everywhere. Will stay again and recommend to friends and family.
Lynley
10.0
/ 10
Bed mattress was very soft from use, lounge chair was very uncomfortable. Everything else ok
Amy
10.0
/ 10
Just an overnight stay. Very organised regarding a late check in and early check out. Cabin was lovely and clean and park was nice. Only got to have a short little walk around and looked like the kids would love that pool.
Rosemarie Jones
9.7
/ 10
Very spacious, clean cabin. Had everything you need and more, was close to everything and bed was comfy. Would stay there again if in Mackay in the future.
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LOT 379 Harbour Rd, Mackay Harbour QLD 4740, Australia, Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 4740

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Discovery Parks - Mackay Rates per Night

Discovery Parks - Mackay room rates start from - before tax per night, which becomes - after including taxes. But hotel prices can vary depending on the room type, time of year, and day of the week. Expect to pay more during peak seasons or weekends.

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Discovery Parks - Mackay Location & Address

Discovery Parks - Mackay is located at LOT 379 Harbour Rd, Mackay Harbour QLD 4740, Australia, Mackay, Queensland, Australia. It's situated in the Mackay area of Australia, offering a relaxing escape with easy access to local attractions. The hotel is approximately 7 km from the city center.

How to go to Discovery Parks - Mackay from Airport

Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Discovery Parks - Mackay is straightforward, with several convenient hotel transfer options available. Whether you're looking for the fastest or most affordable transfer from airport to hotel, here's a breakdown of your choices:

  • Taxi (Most Direct):

    A taxi is the most direct way to reach Discovery Parks - Mackay. You'll find taxi ranks outside the airport terminal. The journey takes around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • Ride Hailing (Convenient):

    Ride hailing services like Traveloka are readily available at Mackay Airport. Simply book a ride through the app, and a driver will pick you up from the designated area. This option offers a balance of convenience and cost.
  • Rental Car (Freedom to Explore):

    If you plan to explore Mackay and its surroundings, renting a car at the airport is a great option. Several car rental companies operate at Mackay Airport. Discovery Parks - Mackay offers on-site parking.
  • Public Bus (Most Affordable):

    While not the most direct, the public bus is the most affordable option. You'll need to take a bus from the airport to the Mackay City Centre and then transfer to another bus that heads towards the park. Check the local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, consider a taxi or ride hailing service, especially if you have luggage. If you're on a budget, the public bus is a viable option, but be prepared for a longer journey with potential transfers.

Discovery Parks - Mackay Reviews & Summary

Looking for all about hotel Discovery Parks - Mackay? This popular accommodation consistently receives positive hotel reviews, making it a top choice for travellers visiting Mackay. Guests consistently praise its convenient location, comfortable accommodations, and family-friendly atmosphere.

What do guests love about the hotel? Many highlight the well-maintained facilities, including the swimming pool, BBQ area, and playground. The park-like setting provides a relaxing environment, while the proximity to local attractions makes it easy to explore the area. A standout feature is the range of accommodation options, from cabins to caravan sites, catering to different needs and budgets.

Here's a short, positive review to encourage bookings: "We had a fantastic stay at Discovery Parks - Mackay! The kids loved the pool and playground, and we appreciated the clean and comfortable cabin. The location was perfect for exploring the region. Highly recommended!"

Discovery Parks - Mackay Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference in your stay. Discovery Parks - Mackay offers a variety of categories of hotel rooms to suit different needs and preferences. From cozy cabins to spacious villas, there's a hotel bedroom type for everyone.

  • Cabin:

    These self-contained cabins offer a comfortable and convenient stay. They typically include a kitchenette, bathroom, and living area.
  • Villa:

    Villas provide more space and amenities than cabins, making them ideal for families or groups. They often feature multiple bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor area.
  • Caravan Site:

    If you're travelling with a caravan or campervan, Discovery Parks - Mackay offers powered and unpowered sites. These sites provide access to park facilities, such as restrooms, showers, and laundry.
  • Studio:

    A studio is a compact, self-contained unit with a combined living and sleeping area, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Please note that smoking is generally not permitted in the accommodations. Contact the property directly for information on pet-friendly options, as additional charges or requirements may apply.

Hotel Facilities in Discovery Parks - Mackay

When choosing a place to stay, hotel amenities can significantly enhance your experience. Discovery Parks - Mackay boasts a range of hotel facilities designed to cater to both adults and children, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone.

  • Swimming Pool:

    Take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, perfect for cooling off on a hot day.
  • BBQ Area:

    Enjoy a casual meal outdoors at the BBQ area, equipped with grills and picnic tables.
  • Playground:

    Keep the kids entertained at the playground, featuring slides, swings, and other fun equipment.
  • Jumping Pillow:

    A fun and bouncy attraction that kids will love.
  • Camp Kitchen:

    Prepare your own meals in the camp kitchen, which includes cooking facilities and utensils.
  • Laundry Facilities:

    Wash and dry your clothes at the on-site laundry facilities.
  • Free Wi-Fi:

    Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the park.

Please note that some facilities may have specific operating hours or require an extra fee. Check with the front desk for details.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Discovery Parks - Mackay

While Discovery Parks - Mackay doesn't have a dedicated hotel buffet or hotel restaurant, there are convenient dining options available nearby. You'll find a variety of cafes and restaurants within a short drive, offering a range of cuisines to suit all tastes.

  • The Coffee Club (Cafe):

    A popular cafe chain serving breakfast, lunch, and coffee.
  • Zambrero (Mexican):

    Enjoy fresh and flavourful Mexican cuisine.
  • McDonald's (Fast Food):

    A classic fast-food option for a quick and easy meal.

For a more extensive dining experience, head into Mackay city centre, where you'll find a wide selection of restaurants and cafes. Prices per person typically range from $15 to $40 AUD, depending on the establishment.

Discovery Parks - Mackay Airport pickups and How to Book

Looking for hotels with airport shuttle services? While Discovery Parks - Mackay doesn't offer a direct hotel to airport transfer, arranging an airport pick-up is still easy. You can book a taxi or ride hailing service through Traveloka in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.

To book a taxi or ride hailing service, simply download the Traveloka app and enter your flight details and destination. You can then choose from a range of transportation options and book your ride in advance. It's recommended to book at least 24 hours before your arrival to ensure availability.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

Navigating Mackay using public transport is relatively straightforward, with several bus stops nearby. While there isn't an MRT system in Mackay, the bus network provides convenient access to various parts of the city.

  • Bus Stop on Nebo Road:

    Located a short walk from Discovery Parks - Mackay, this bus stop offers services to Mackay City Centre and other destinations.
  • Bus Stop on Boundary Road:

    Another nearby bus stop with connections to various parts of Mackay.

To use the bus network, you can purchase a Go Card, which is a rechargeable smart card. Go Cards can be purchased and topped up at various locations, including newsagents and convenience stores. Alternatively, you can pay for your fare with cash on board the bus.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Looking for nearby activities to keep the whole family entertained? Mackay offers a range of attractions that are perfect for kids and adults alike. From beautiful beaches to wildlife encounters, there's plenty to see and do nearby.

  • Bluewater Lagoon (7 km):

    A free, three-tiered lagoon in the heart of Mackay, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Entry is free.
  • Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens (10 km):

    Explore diverse plant collections and enjoy scenic walking trails. Entry is free.
  • Eungella National Park (80 km):

    Discover stunning rainforest scenery and spot platypus in their natural habitat. Entry is free.
  • Cape Hillsborough National Park (50 km):

    Witness kangaroos and wallabies on the beach at sunrise. Entry is free.
  • Orchid Display House (7 km):

    Located within the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens, admire a stunning collection of orchids. Entry is free.

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Where to eat near Discovery Parks - Mackay (Mackay)

Craving some delicious nearby dining options? Mackay offers a variety of local food experiences, from cozy cafes to bustling restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a sit-down meal, you'll find something to satisfy your appetite.

Cafes/Restaurants:

  • Jamaica Blue:

    A popular cafe chain serving coffee, cakes, and light meals.
  • Hogs Breath Cafe:

    A casual dining restaurant specializing in steak and seafood.
  • Sorbello's Italian Restaurant:

    Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.

Local Street Food:

  • Meat Pies:

    A classic Australian savoury pastry filled with meat and gravy.
  • Fish and Chips:

    Crispy battered fish served with hot chips.
  • Sausage Rolls:

    A savoury snack consisting of sausage meat wrapped in flaky pastry.
  • Chiko Roll:

    A deep-fried roll filled with a mixture of meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Lamingtons:

    A sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.

Shopping places near Discovery Parks - Mackay (Mackay)

Looking for some nearby shopping opportunities? Mackay offers a range of retail experiences, from department stores to shopping malls. Whether you're searching for souvenirs or everyday essentials, you'll find what you need in Mackay.

  • Caneland Central:

    A major shopping mall with a variety of department stores, specialty shops, and restaurants.
  • Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre:

    Another popular shopping destination with a range of retailers.
  • City Heart Mackay:

    Explore the shops and boutiques in the city centre.

Other Places to Stay Near Discovery Parks - Mackay

If Discovery Parks - Mackay isn't quite what you're looking for, there are plenty of other affordable hotels nearby to choose from. Whether you're seeking a luxurious five-star experience or a budget-friendly three-star option, you'll find a range of accommodations to suit your needs.

Luxury/5–6 Star Hotels Nearby:

  • There are no 5-6 star hotels in Mackay.

4-Star Hotels Nearby:

  • Oaks Rivermarque Mackay:

    Offers stylish apartments with river views.
  • Quest Mackay on Gordon:

    Provides comfortable and well-equipped serviced apartments.
  • Rydges Mackay Suites:

    Features spacious suites with modern amenities.

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3-Star Hotels Nearby:

  • ibis Mackay:

    A budget-friendly hotel with comfortable rooms and a convenient location.
  • Shamrock Gardens Motel:

    Offers comfortable motel-style accommodation with a pool.
  • Coral Sands Motel:

    Provides affordable accommodation with a range of amenities.

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Conclusion

Finding the perfect accommodation for your trip to Mackay is easy with Traveloka. With a range of options to suit all budgets and preferences, you're sure to find the ideal place to stay. Check hotel availability and make your hotel reservations today!

Whether you're looking for a family-friendly holiday park or a luxurious hotel, Mackay has something to offer everyone. Don't miss out on the best deals – book your room booking through Traveloka and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

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All facilities in Discovery Parks - Mackay

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Things to Do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Barbecue
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Waterslide
  • Pool sun loungers

Hotel Services

  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk
  • Laundry service

Family-friendly Facilities

  • Children pool

Food and Drinks

  • Snack bar

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Discovery Parks - Mackay

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
14:00 - 17:00
Check-out:
09:00 - 10:00

Required Documents

Upon check-in, you are required to bring ID Card, credit card. Please bring the required documents in hard copy.

Contact Accommodation Before Arrival

Guests should contact hotel 3 day(s) prior to arrival
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Popular Facilities
Swimming Pool, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 14:00 - 17:00 - to 09:00 - 10:00
Available rooms at Discovery Parks - Mackay
30
Another facilities in Discovery Parks - Mackay
Outdoor pool, Barbecue, Picnic area, Garden, Waterslide

Frequently asked question in Discovery Parks - Mackay

What are available facilities at Discovery Parks - Mackay?
There are top facilites at Discovery Parks - Mackay such as Swimming Pool, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at Discovery Parks - Mackay?
The standard check-in time at Discovery Parks - Mackay is starting from 14:00 - 17:00 while the latest check-out time is at 09:00 - 10:00
What is the star rating of Discovery Parks - Mackay
Discovery Parks - Mackay has a 3.0-star rating.
How many rooms are available at Discovery Parks - Mackay
Discovery Parks - Mackay has 30.
Are there any parking spots at Discovery Parks - Mackay ?
Yes: Yes, there are parking spots at Discovery Parks - Mackay
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More Reviews from Other Guests in Discovery Parks - Mackay

7.6
Pleasant
From 198 reviews
Cleanliness

7.6

Room Comfort

6.8

Service and Facilites

8.2

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Karen
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Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Happy with the location, liked the site presentation, good sized cabin very clean with everything we needed, hrlpful staff, good parking, nice quiet location but still excessible to everywhere. Will stay again and recommend to friends and family.
Lynley
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Bed mattress was very soft from use, lounge chair was very uncomfortable. Everything else ok
Clare
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Lovely clean ensuite cabin with balcony. Great value for money.
john
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Leisure with Partner
2.0
/10
Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Management is very greedy! They will not give a partial refund if you cannot stay!
Stephen
6.0
/10
Reviewed 21 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

It was ok for night
Stacey
icon-Leisure
Leisure
8.0
/10
Reviewed 24 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great stay!
Amy
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Just an overnight stay. Very organised regarding a late check in and early check out. Cabin was lovely and clean and park was nice. Only got to have a short little walk around and looked like the kids would love that pool.
Declan
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 41 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We had a very pleasant stay! Friendly staff, and plenty for the kids to do and play onsite
Tara
10.0
/10
Reviewed 46 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Had a great stay
Karena
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Leisure
10.0
/10
Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Amazing clean, quiet park even when full. Helpful, friendly staff.
Dan
2.0
/10
Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Definitely was a letdown coming from discovery parks Airlie where everything was beautiful.
Verified traveler
6.0
/10
Reviewed 76 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Good location for. What we needed A little tired in quality
Kok Chai
icon-Leisure with Friends
Leisure with Friends
8.0
/10
Reviewed 83 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Sites and cabins are well spaced out. The lagoon is an advantage for the park and should be further deveoped.
Mathew
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Business and Leisure with Children
8.0
/10
Reviewed 85 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great place to stay however the pool was not heated and there was a lot of rainwater accumulated in the parking spot. Suggest installing better drainage.
Eithne
icon-Leisure with Children
Leisure with Children
8.0
/10
Reviewed 88 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great activities to keep kids entertained with minigolf, pool, go karts and jumping pillow.
Bill
10.0
/10
Reviewed 93 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Travelling through again with my small fur baby this was perfect for us yet again thank you we will stay whenever we are passing through Mackay
William
10.0
/10
Reviewed 94 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Arrived late afternoon with my small dog scooter just perfect for us , see u again soon Bill n Scooter
Keara
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Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 96 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We didn’t need to leave the park! The staff were amazing with the kids. Thank you 😊
leanne
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Friends and Family
6.0
/10
Reviewed 114 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

A great location. We booked a one bed with bunk beds in the front. Only the main room bed was made up, we had to do the bunk beds. The floor tiles had large cracks in them w due here. There was quite a bit if dirt under the beds. The cabin seemed shift/lean when we moved to one side.
Liela
icon-Leisure with Children
Leisure with Children
6.0
/10
Reviewed 116 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Admin ladies were very wonderful to speak in upon check-in. Cabin exterior wasn’t suitable for small children as there was no barrier around balcony and no safety railing for stairs. Other than that, we would stay again, as cabin was clean and tidy.
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7.6
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From 198 reviews
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7.6

Room Comfort

6.8

Service and Facilites

8.2

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Traveler Reviews Discovery Parks - Mackay

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Karen
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Happy with the location, liked the site presentation, good sized cabin very clean with everything we needed, hrlpful staff, good parking, nice quiet location but still excessible to everywhere. Will stay again and recommend to friends and family.
Lynley
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Bed mattress was very soft from use, lounge chair was very uncomfortable. Everything else ok
Clare
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Lovely clean ensuite cabin with balcony. Great value for money.
john
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
2.0
/10
Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Management is very greedy! They will not give a partial refund if you cannot stay!
Stephen
6.0
/10
Reviewed 21 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

It was ok for night
Stacey
icon-Leisure
Leisure
8.0
/10
Reviewed 24 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great stay!
Amy
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
10.0
/10
Reviewed 29 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Just an overnight stay. Very organised regarding a late check in and early check out. Cabin was lovely and clean and park was nice. Only got to have a short little walk around and looked like the kids would love that pool.
Declan
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 41 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We had a very pleasant stay! Friendly staff, and plenty for the kids to do and play onsite
Tara
10.0
/10
Reviewed 46 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Had a great stay
Karena
icon-Leisure
Leisure
10.0
/10
Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Amazing clean, quiet park even when full. Helpful, friendly staff.
Dan
2.0
/10
Reviewed 52 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Definitely was a letdown coming from discovery parks Airlie where everything was beautiful.
Verified traveler
6.0
/10
Reviewed 76 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Good location for. What we needed A little tired in quality
Kok Chai
icon-Leisure with Friends
Leisure with Friends
8.0
/10
Reviewed 83 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Sites and cabins are well spaced out. The lagoon is an advantage for the park and should be further deveoped.
Mathew
icon-Business and Leisure with Children
Business and Leisure with Children
8.0
/10
Reviewed 85 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great place to stay however the pool was not heated and there was a lot of rainwater accumulated in the parking spot. Suggest installing better drainage.
Eithne
icon-Leisure with Children
Leisure with Children
8.0
/10
Reviewed 88 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great activities to keep kids entertained with minigolf, pool, go karts and jumping pillow.
Bill
10.0
/10
Reviewed 93 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Travelling through again with my small fur baby this was perfect for us yet again thank you we will stay whenever we are passing through Mackay
William
10.0
/10
Reviewed 94 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Arrived late afternoon with my small dog scooter just perfect for us , see u again soon Bill n Scooter
Keara
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 96 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We didn’t need to leave the park! The staff were amazing with the kids. Thank you 😊
leanne
icon-Friends and Family
Friends and Family
6.0
/10
Reviewed 114 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

A great location. We booked a one bed with bunk beds in the front. Only the main room bed was made up, we had to do the bunk beds. The floor tiles had large cracks in them w due here. There was quite a bit if dirt under the beds. The cabin seemed shift/lean when we moved to one side.
Liela
icon-Leisure with Children
Leisure with Children
6.0
/10
Reviewed 116 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Admin ladies were very wonderful to speak in upon check-in. Cabin exterior wasn’t suitable for small children as there was no barrier around balcony and no safety railing for stairs. Other than that, we would stay again, as cabin was clean and tidy.
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